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University of Tennessee Health Science Center[edit]

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is a public medical school located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is part of the University of Tennessee system and is dedicated to education, research, clinical care, and public service. UTHSC is a major center for health professions education and research in the state of Tennessee.

History[edit]

UTHSC was established in 1911 as the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Over the years, it has expanded to include colleges of dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, graduate health sciences, and health professions. The institution has played a significant role in advancing healthcare education and research in the region.

Academics[edit]

UTHSC offers a wide range of programs in the health sciences, including MD, DDS, PharmD, and various master's and doctoral degrees. The university is committed to training healthcare professionals who are equipped to meet the challenges of modern medicine.

Research[edit]

Research is a core component of UTHSC's mission. The university is home to several research centers and institutes, focusing on areas such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, and infectious diseases. The UTHSC Cancer Research Building is a state-of-the-art facility that supports cutting-edge research in oncology.

The UTHSC Cancer Research Building

Campus[edit]

The UTHSC campus is located in the Medical District of Memphis, providing students and faculty with access to a variety of clinical and research facilities. The campus includes modern classrooms, laboratories, and clinical training sites.

Community Engagement[edit]

UTHSC is actively involved in community service and outreach programs. The university collaborates with local healthcare providers and organizations to improve health outcomes in the community. It also offers continuing education programs for healthcare professionals.

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